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Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to lead a critical Mainframe to AWS Cloud migration project . The ideal candidate will possess an active PMP (or equivalent) certification , hands-on migration experience , and the ability to clearly articulate mainframe-to-cloud transformation strategies. This role is focused on project delivery and coordination rather than deep technical execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end migration of mainframe applications to AWS Cloud.
• Define project scope, develop detailed project plans, and manage risks/issues.
• Collaborate with business analysts, vendors, SMEs, and technical teams.
• Lead status meetings, provide executive updates, and support steering committee decisions.
• Monitor project performance and compliance with quality and security standards.
• Manage schedules, budgets, deliverables, and stakeholder expectations.
• Oversee vendor performance and alignment with project goals.
• Conduct lessons learned sessions and promote PMO best practices.

Mandatory Qualifications:

• Active PMP or equivalent certification
• Hands-on experience with mainframe to cloud (AWS) migration
• Strong ability to communicate migration steps and planning strategy
• 7+ years of IT Project Management experience with complex projects
• Knowledge of mainframe operations and cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
• Experience coordinating vendor-managed projects in the last 5 years
• Proficiency in MS Office 365 applications
• Strong executive communication and reporting skills
• Experience working with State Government or public sector agencies

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in IT, Business, or related field
• Experience in Health and Human Services (HHS) or eligibility systems
• Background in enterprise outsourced IT environments

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